Awards and Honors
A Drive to Excel
Faculty at Emory are committed to making the world a better place. From the National Science Foundation Senior Research Award to Guggenheim Fellowships, our faculty are consistently recognized for their knowledge and research achievements in all fields.

Emory by the Numbers
2
Pulitzer Prize recipients
8
International awards among Emory faculty
2
Nobel Peace Prizes awarded to honorary Emory faculty
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Honors awarded to Emory faculty
Faculty Honors
Emory researcher elected to National Academy of Medicine for pioneering cancer research
Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University researcher and physician Reshma Jagsi, MD, DPhil, has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine, one of the highest honors in health and medicine.
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News
- May 19
- May 14
Class Day Crossover honors graduates with celebrity guest speaker, on-campus celebration and more
- May 09
Teaching professor Sam Cherribi honored with 2025 Cuttino Mentoring Award
- May 08
Susan B. Hassmiller to receive honorary degree for contributions to nursing education and practice
- May 08
Emory University’s Class of 2025
- May 08
Pioneering geneticist Leonore A. Herzenberg to receive Emory honorary degree
- May 08
Mikaela Malsin, Barkley Forum director, receives National Coach of the Year Award
- May 08
McMullan Award honors Benjamin Cho’s work in community building, on and off campus
- May 08
Grammy winner Usher to receive Emory honorary degree
- May 06
Provost’s Distinguished Teaching Awards recognize graduate, professional school faculty excellence